Round Valley hasn't had much luck against Blue Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Round Valley Elks are taking a road trip to square off against the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Round Valley lost to Northland Prep Academy at home by a 60-41 margin. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Spartans are ranked 148th).
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They took a 58-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Snowflake.
Blue Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Round Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
Round Valley couldn't quite finish off Blue Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 51-48. Thankfully for Round Valley, Jason Bonito (who posted 30 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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